Optometrists handbook of eye diseases
 Catalogue Number: 304 Optometrists handbook of eye diseases Category: Book Sub-Category: Book of historical note Author: Joseph Irving PASCAL, Harold Greely NOYES Year Of Publication/Manufacture: 1954 Time Period: 1940 to 1999 Place Of Publication/Manufacture: St Louis Publisher/Manufacturer: CV Mosby Co Description Of Item: Original cloth, 300 pages, 155 illustrations. Stamp indicating it was owned by Sydney Addison, Melbourne optometrist Historical Significance: This book is one of the first books on eye diseases written by optometrists for optometrists. Joseph Pascal was Director, Eye Department, Sluyvesant Poly clinic, New York (which still exists in 2007). Harold Noyes was associate in optometry at Columbia University. Pascal also publsihed 'Studies in visual optics' 1952 and a book on retinoscopy (1930). Noyes published 'Ocular pathology as sen by optometrists' (1954) How Acquired: Donated by Condition: Very good Location: Archive room. East wall. Books of historical note |